NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2016

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




TRIBUNE:

10 million Nigerians to suffer from diabetes by 2026 ‘Endocrinologist

Shettima makes case for journalists

Saraki calls for implementation of UN resolution on environment

Ondo 2016: Oke deniNewspapers 2es plan to dump APC

Bio-Diversity Institute will turn ex-militants to entrepreneurs ‘Amnesty leader

Lawmaker raises the alarm over planned Fulani herdsmen invasion in Enugu

Oshiomhole, Obaseki take campaign to 2nd East in Benin

Military, terrorists in gun battle in Yobe ‘As military kills 4, captures one

NSCDC Parades ex-NITEL boss, 11 others over illegal sale of equipment in Kwara

NSCDC destroys 15 illegal refineries in N/Delta

Patience Jonathan’s $15m: 4 companies plead guilty to money laundering ‘Those who pleaded guilty are mercenaries ‘Patience Jonathan

I will support bill to free LGs from states ‘Buhari ‘Says frosty relationship between states, LGs a serious constitutional problem

Onnoghen is CJN-designate ‘As FJSC nominates him to NJC

Economy: PDP sabotaging rescue effort ‘FG Says PDP built bubble in name of economy

MDAs’ budget allocation to change in 2017′ Buhari ‘As experts brainstorm at retreat

Full text of President Buhari’s speech at Ministerial Retreat on Economy and Budget

12 killed in Benue robbery operation

Ibori’s conviction stands despite bribery evidence, UK says

NATION

Inflation rises to 17.6% in August, says NBS
Court throws out suit seeking Customs boss’ removal
Road transporters to effect 40 per cent fare increase
Fayose warns teachers against huge bank loans
Speaker Dogara pays Amosun surprise visit in Abeokuta
Military Taskforce shoots man in Lagos
How fears over Abiara’s health threw Christian community into panic
How Boko Haram frustrated our bid to swap Chibok girls — FG
How to save the economy, by Dangote
Buhari orders sanctions for Change begins with me speech mix-up
Oshiomhole to Wike: pay workers’ salaries to be man enough to speak on Edo poll
Earth tremor: ‘The vibrations were so intense that we thought our houses would collapse on us’
Chibok girls: We have negotiated thrice with Boko Haram – FG
Tears as Ekiti bulldozers demolish houses for flyover
Ibori’s convictions stand, says UK court
Row over admission withdrawal at YABATECH
Saving us from ourselves
Agric school graduates 2,065
Uproar in OAU over workers’ unpaid allowances

FG Releases N350bn To Reflate Economy

NEW TELEGRAPH

62 Nigerians Committed Suicide In 6 Months – Police
Participating In Beauty Pageant Was Hell For Me –Mariam Elisha
CHIBOK GIRLS: Why Swap Deal With Boko Haram Failed –FG
FG Steps Up Plans To Rescue Economy
OONI OF IFE: Govt Should Shift Attention To Agric, Youth Devt
NECO RESULTS: 88.51% Candidates Make 5 Credits
N 13. 31bn : We Didn’t Use Mercenaries Against Patience Jonathan
Buhari’s Budget Support Scheme Not For LGs – Akorede
Buhari Is Incompetent To Lead Nigeria –Jalo
Kwankwaso Can’t Run Kano From Abuja –Lawmaker
Makarfi, Sheriff Must Work Together To Save PDP – Daniel
Nigeria’s Economic Woes Self-inflicted – Saraki
INEC Begins Preparations For Election
INEC Shouldn’t Be Blamed For Edo Poll Shift – Idahosa
Union Endorses Obaseki
Private Equity In Africa Loses Its Shine
Nigerian Inflation Rises To 17.6 Percent In Aug
Oil Prices Drop On Returning Libya, Nigeria Supplies
Apple Japan Unit Ordered To Pay $118m Tax For Under Reporting Income
US Regulators Order Samsung Recall
Stock Market Rises On Sustained Bargain Hunting
‘Economic Crunch Threatens Developing Nations’ Sustainable Devt Goals’
‘Lagos, Rivers, Others Prone To Earthquake’
Juve Bank On Higuain In San Siro
Boxing Movies Deliver A Punch In ‘The Bleeder,’ ‘Bleed For This’
Brazil Soap Legend Drowns On Set
Eagles Return: We C An’ T Force Enyeama –Salisu
Wikki, Rivers In Fierce Title Battle
My National Team Injuries Mysterious – Makinwa
Rangers To Play Three Finals, Says TM
Don’t Put Iheanacho Under Pressure – Bewarang
Don’t Compare Olympics With Paralympics, Aliu Tells Dalung
Ikorodu Utd Go Down Fighting




PREMIUM TIMES

Buhari to sanction aides over President’s plagiarism of Obama’s speech
“This serious oversight will be investigated thoroughly and appropriate sanction meted.”
Nigerian govt. reveals Buhari’s deal with Boko Haram over Chibok girls
Patience Jonathan says EFCC used impostors to plead guilty in court
Why Buhari Wants Emergency Economic Powers — Minister
Why Court Struck Out Suit Challenging Buhari’s Appointment Of Hameed Ali As Customs Boss
Ekiti Beats 35 States, FCT; Records Best 2016 June/July NECO Result
NECO Releases 2016 June/July SSCE Results
Jamb Lists 8 Conditions Nigerian Universities Must Stick To In Admitting Students
Buhari To Engage UN Leaders In Fresh Talks On Security, Economy
FRSC Names First Female Deputy Corps Marshal
Nigeria’s Power Generation Improves To 4,285 Megawatts
Nigerian Killed In South Africa
Free Yourself From Stranglehold Of State Governments, Buhari Tells Local Government Administrators
Nigerian Army Chief Addresses U.S. Officials On Boko Haram
INTERVIEW: How Voice of Nigeria, VON, was badly mismanaged, with 6 of 8 transmitters lost – DG, Okechukwu
Lagos Communities Displaced By Lekki Free Zone Receive N740 Million
Osun Did Not Receive Ecological Fund For 5 Years
PDP Offered To Sell Senate Ticket To Me – Gbenga Daniel
South West
Akwa Ibom Commissioner Denies Leaking Information On Akpabio To EFCC
Gov. Wike Recalls Suspended Cabinet Members, Head Of Service
Akwa Ibom Lawmakers Demand Financial Autonomy For State Legislature
Gov. Okorocha Sacks Information Commissioner, Others
Man Abandons Wife In Hospital Over Unpaid N500,000 Bill
Court Remands Man In Prison For Drowning Brother
Change Begins With Me: Another Propaganda Or Diversion?, By Abiola Akintunde
Libya Does Not Need Tears, By Owei Lakemfa
Buhari And Udoma: Recession, Blames, Solutions, By Ken Tadaferua
Nigeria’s Olympic Blues, By Poju Akinyanju
NACTEST: Osinbajo And The Revised Counter-Insurgency Campaign, By Yushau A. Shuaib
Change Does Not Begin With An Empty Slogan, Mr. President, By Gimba Kakanda
A Journey Through Commentary In Nigerian Newspapers, By Olawoyin Olamide
Nigerian-born UK Artist, Skepta, Wins Britain’s Prestigious Mercury Prize
Pained Remembrance, Prayers For Vigilance And “The Book Of Chibok”
Professor Isidore Okpewho To Be Buried Sept. 17
Zone 4 Energy: First Bank refutes forgery charge
Recession: Nigerian Government Releases N700 Billion For Capital Projects To Reflate Economy – Minister
Politicians, Govt. Officials Blocking Efforts To Reveal Owners Of Nigeria’s Extractive Firms — NEITI
IMF Names New Director For Africa
EPL: Mikel Missing As Chelsea Suffer First Defeat Of The Season
4 Matches To Watch: Rangers Have To Dim Sunshine In Nigeria
Onazi Grateful As Nigeria Police Arrest Armed Robbers That Raided His Home
UPDATE: How Nigerian set new World Record at Paralympics

SUN

Ex-Katsina gov, Shema hands self to EFCC
Buhari leaves for 71st UN General Assembly tomorrow
Recession: FG to release N350bn to MDAs
Ondo 2016: Let’s unite, Jegede begs aggrieved PDP members
Ibeku paramount ruler weeps, apologises to Kalu over Orji’s ingratitude
Abia North: PPA kicks against tribunal verdict
Says, it’s travesty of justice – Group
Naira drops against dollar as inflation hits 17.6%
Swiss firms dump dirty fuel in Nigeria –Report
…No cause for alarm –DPR
NSE Market cap gains N28.6bn in bullish trading
The sad tale of Nigerian Paralympic gold medalist in Rio
EPL: All eyes on Ighalo, Iheanacho, Musa
FIBA Africa Zone 3 Club Championship: First Bank to play without professionals –Ahmedu

NIGERIAN PILOT

Hardship in land: Families now eat leaves, lizards
Oshiomhole to Wike: Pay your workers’ salaries
Court declines jurisdiction to hear case against Customs boss
We’ve begun fresh bid to rescue Chibok girls- FG
Wanted ex-Katsina Governor, Shema turns self in – Spokesperson
… Edo will be a model to other states, says Obaseki
Nigeria imports rice worth $6m daily – Agric Minister
Fire guts police barracks in Lagos, renders many homeless
Naira depreciates against dollar
Army storm terrorists’ den, kill many
Recession: Clergy urges Buhari to consult economic experts
Fashola: Most Nigerians see govt housing loan as national cake
Delta to implement Urban Planning Law
Navy arrests 11 crude oil thieves, raids more illegal refineries in Delta
Burna Boy airs his opinion on the state of the Nigerian economy
Lupita Nyongo opens up about the struggles of being dark skinned

THISDAY

Governors Support FG’s Measures to Rescue Economy from Recession
Recession: Group Calls on Buhari to Sell Off Presidential Jets
Buhari for UN Meeting in US, to Shop for Investors
Wike Inaugurates Amnesty Programme Committee, Insists Govt won’t Pay for Arms
Buhari for UN Meeting in US, to Shop for Investors
Wike Inaugurates Amnesty Programme Committee, Insists Govt won’t Pay for Arms
‘Exercise Crocodile Smile’: Bakassi Group Alleges Harassment by Military
Afrinvest Set to Launch 2016 Banking Sector Report
Economic Downturn: More Airlines May Close Shop
Economic Recession: FG Urged to Focus on N5trn Maritime Industry
‘FG Poised to Make Nigeria Maritime Hub’
Maritime Security: NIMASA to Sustain Partnership with Navy
FAAN Moves to Address Electricity Problem at MMIA
APC Plans to Use Postponement to Perfect Rigging Plans for Edo…
Seven Governorship Candidates Laud Wike on Performance
‘Nigeria Is In A Position To Provide Leadership For The Rest Of Africa’
A Metaphor for Nation Building
Fortune Day School Graduates Pupils
NUJ to Honour Orji with Equity Hero Award
How Promasidor’s Brand Ignites Competition Among States
Kaduna to Prosecute Anyone Who Rejects Polio Vaccines
Buhari Congratulates Yoruba Tennis Club at 90
Ghanaian Boxer Targets N1.5m Best Boxer Cash Prize
LMC Sanctions Abia Warriors, Sunshine Stars and Enyimba
Eguma Demands Self-belief from Rivers Utd
For Asking Buhari to Quit, FG Calls PDP Shameless Irritant
Companies Linked to Patience Jonathan ’ s $15 m Plead Guilty
Niger Delta: Death of Tompolo ’ s Father Threatens Ceasefire
How Neighbour, Four Others Robbed Onazi
Rohr Halts Nigeria’s Slide in September FIFA Rankings

DAILY TRUST

Our recession stories, by Nigerians
Earth tremors leave Kaduna community shaken, stirred
Airlines on the brink, as aviation sector crisis worsens
Kogi’s political ‘game of thrones’
Buhari agreed to swap insurgents for Chibok girls – FG
PDP’s call for Buhari to resign silly — APC
Kogi: Supreme Court decides Faleke, Wada’s fate Sept 20
El-Rufa’i dashed people’s hopes — Kaduna elders
Nigerians urged to deepen democracy
Recession self-inflicted-Senator
Airlines on the brink, as aviation sector crisis worsens
Earth tremors leave Kaduna community shaken, stirred
Our recession stories, by Nigerians
Kogi’s political ‘game of thrones’
Inside Tudun Hatsi, Gombe’s 80-year-old grain market
Inside Tudun Hatsi: Gombe’s 80-year-old grain market
‘I’m building a bungalow from selling Okpa’
Honeywell oil changes name to HOGL Energy
‘No going back on local content in oil sector’
Erdogan: A saint elsewhere?
Congo to form interim govt
President Duterte accused of murder
UN appeals for passage of Aleppo aid
Hungry elephants terrorises town
The goodness of the Baobab Tree
US offer dollars to anti-malaria whistleblowers
Lagos sparks hope for malaria end
Traffina blasts father apathy toward family health
Are you ‘heart smart’? World Heart Federation launches Heart IQ test
Nigeria’s paralympians in a blaze of glory
Mubarak Umar: Wikki Tourists will finish off Rivers United in only 45 minutes
Wikki, Rivers Utd in make or mar clash, as Rangers host Ikorodu Utd
Loute at home as FC IfeanyiUbah visit Lobi Stars
Igbinoba confident Nasarawa will shoot down Warriors




VANGUARD

I’ve Never Been Embarrassed In My Career — Koker
Fan Writes Song For 2face
Music Is Like Food To Me — Singer, Joy Ikade
I Draw My Inspirations From Women — Solidstar
Evening Of Classical Music At MUSON
How TIFF Stood Still For ‘Wedding Party’
Aguero: I Want To Lift Champions League Before Leaving City
Rangers Plot Sunshine’s Eclipse
Glo’s Prof. Johnbull Episode 9: KOK Refuses To Bail Yomi Fashlanso
Road To MAMA Hits Hard Rock Cafe October 2nd
Falcons Know AWC Foes Tomorrow
Blackmagic Releases New Single Featuring Seyi Shay, Big Bad
Supremacy Concert Billed For Oct 1 Will Appeal To All Generations — Organisers
Ize-Iyamu Promises Students Scholarships, Bursaries
Recession: Labour Demands Bipartisan Approach To Nation’s Socio-economic Crisis
Five Steps To Save Your Marriage
A Dreadful Experience Pitches Science Against Superstition
Edo Election: APC, PDP Women Engage In War Of Words
How We Arrested Mother Who Abandoned Day-old Baby —CP
RECESSION: FG To Inject N350 Billion Into Economy Next Week
How Our Efforts To Rescue Chibok Girls Failed – FG
Could A Woman Openly Have More Than One Lover?
I’ve Never Been Embarrassed In My Career — Koker
Fan Writes Song For 2face
Music Is Like Food To Me — Singer, Joy Ikade
I Draw My Inspirations From Women — Solidstar
Evening Of Classical Music At MUSON
Only If Legislators Would Lessen The Burden
Why Anti Land Grabbing Law Will Work In Lagos — Jimoh, State Lawmaker
Ogboru, Ochei, O’tega Cannot Revive APC In Delta — Esiso
GOVERNANCE: How Anambra Became A Reference Point — Obi, APGA Chairman
Odubu Denies Rift With Oshiomhole Over Poll Shift
Only If Legislators Would Lessen The Burden
Why Anti Land Grabbing Law Will Work In Lagos — Jimoh, State Lawmaker
Ogboru, Ochei, O’tega Cannot Revive APC In Delta — Esiso
GOVERNANCE: How Anambra Became A Reference Point — Obi, APGA Chairman
Odubu Denies Rift With Oshiomhole Over Poll Shift

COMPLETE SPORTS

Salami Scores 11th Goal In Finland, Oduamadi Loses With HJK
Conte Laments Chelsea Defeat To Liverpool, Defends Late Subs
Four Key Questions As NPFL Title Race Hots Up
Vibrant Liverpool Hand Chelsea First Defeat Of Season
Wenger Denies Ozil, Alexis Contract Talks; Walcott, Cech Return For Hull
Guardiola Rules Silva, Kompany Out Of Bournemouth Clash
Egyptian Ref To Officiate Zambia Vs Nigeria World Cup Qualifier
Injury Rules Anichebe Out Of Sunderland’s Trip To Spurs
Isaac Success: I Stole Food At Parties Just To Survive
Ranieri Set To Give Algeria’s Slimani EPL Debut
Mikel, Moses Set To Hit Chelsea Milestones
Chelsea Vs Liverpool: Hot Preview For Infinix Hot 4 Prize!
Simon Injured, Doubtful For Zambia Vs Nigeria
AWCON Draw: Super Falcons To Know Group Opponents On Sunday
Europa League: Esiti Rues Gent Draw With Braga In Portugal
FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL: 6 Memorable Chelsea, Liverpool Clashes
El-kanemi, Heartland Tie Rescheduled For Sat. September 17
Europa: Simon Injured, Umar Scores; Ogu, Nwakaeme Star As Hapoel Shock Inter
Europa: Feyenoord Stun Poor United; Emenike, Ideye, Kayode, Igiebor In Action
Mikel: Chelsea Must Go For Win Against Liverpool
Nigeria’s Iyiazi Wins Discus Bronze At Rio Paralympics




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